John (John) M. Wightman (N-SS36)
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Capitol: 402.471.2642
FAX: 402.471.2126
District: 308.324.4863
Senator
Nebraska State Senate
Room 2010 State Capitol 1445 K Street
Lincoln, NE 68509

District Office:
511 North Fillmore Street
Lexington, NE 68850
Elected: 2006    Next Election: 2014
Spouse: Janet L. Hyde   DOB: 10/2/1938
Committee Assignments
ChairmanSenate Special Committee on Executive Board of the Legislative Council
MemberSenate Special Committee on Legislative Performance Audit
MemberSenate Committee on Appropriations
MemberSenate Special Committee on Legislature's Planning
Counties Representing
Buffalo / Dawson

Bio

Biography - Elected to Nebraska Legislature- 2006; re-elected 2010. Born Oct. 2, 1938, in North Platte. Education- Graduate of Sumner High School, 1956; Kearney State College, (B.S.), 1959; University of Nebraska (J.D.), 1963. Family- Married Janet L. Hyde, June 14, 1964; three children- John, Jr., Jeffrey and Jill. Occupation- Attorney, Wightman & Wightman Law Office. Member- Dawson Area Development Board of Directors; Lexington Community Foundation (director); United Methodist Church (lay leader, financial chairman); Dawson County Bar Association; Nebraska Bar Association; Nebraska Bar Foundation; Lexington Chamber of Commerce. Former member- Lexington Planning Commission; Lexington City Council; Lexington mayor; Lexington Council of Economic Development (director).